The All Progressives Congress, APC, says it has no plan to compromise the anticipated Supreme Court judgement on the Kano governorship election. The state chairman Abdullahi Abbas, in a statement issued on Sunday, said the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has been circulating rumours to its gullible members to keep them hopeful ahead of the…
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has issued a travel advisory to indigenes of Anambra and Imo states planning to go to their home state for Christmas. In a statement, the group claimed it had uncovered a plot to orchestrate insecurity in the zone but assured that it would deploy operatives from its armed wing,…
The founder of Overflow Chapel in Sapele Delta state Archbishop Godday Iboyi, has rejected his appointment as a member of the Delta State Christian Pilgrim and Welfare Board. Earlier on Saturday, a statement signed by Tetsola Nelson, Permanent Secretary, State Protocol Matters, on behalf of the Secretary to the State Government, said Governor Sheriff Oborevwori…
Nigerian Afrobeat singer Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly called Burna Boy, has stated that his grandmother is the inspiration behind his song titled ‘Thanks.’ ‘Thanks’ is one of the tracks on the singer’s seventh studio album, titled “I Told Them.” On Sunday, in a post via his official X, the singer said he recorded the song…
Peter Obi, has tackled President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over his frequent foreign trips, saying he is only seeking the attention of foreigners to bring their investments to Nigeria. Obi made this known on Sunday during an X-space, tagged ‘ParrellelFact’. According to him, Nigeria must attract foreign investors rather than chase after them. “Nobody goes around…
Jude Bellingham continued his fine goal scoring form as Real Madrid beat Villarreal to return to the top of La Liga. The England midfielder headed in a superb cross from Luka Modric to claim his 13th league goal of the season and put Real ahead in the 25th minute. Rodrygo added a second for Real…
Harry Kane scored a double to become the quickest player to ever reach 20 Bundesliga goals as Bayern Munich beat fourth. -placed Stuttgart England’s Kane, in his 14th Bundesliga game, slotted Leroy Sane’s pass into an empty net within 90 seconds. After Thomas Muller and Kim Min-jae had goals disallowed for offside, striker Kane headed…
Militant Islamists linked to al-Qaeda have freed a South African paramedic taken hostage in Libya more than six years ago, a charity has said. The organisation, Gift of the Givers said it had facilitated the “unconditional” release of Gerco van Deventer. The charity described Van Deventer as the longest-held South African hostage. He was seized…
The Israeli authorities say three Israeli hostages mistakenly killed by soldiers in Gaza on Friday had used leftover food to write signs pleading for help. The men had been staying at the building next to where they were shot “for some period of time”, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Officials have admitted that…
Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, has extolled the leadership qualities of his Abia State counterpart, Dr Alex Otti, saying that Abia is now enviable under the ex-banker. Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, has extolled the leadership qualities of his Abia State counterpart, Dr Alex Otti, saying that Abia is now enviable under the…
